Canalis inter Angliae et Galliae

Novissima et Accuratissima Canalis inter Angliae et Galliae
Tabula cum omnibus suis Portibus+ Arenis et profundis per
Theodorum Danckerum Amstelodami cum Privilegio Ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae

Type of object:

Maps and globes

Time period:

Gouden eeuw Nederland

Place:

Amsterdam

Date:

1695

Maker / Author:

Theodorum Danckerum

Publisher / Printer:

idem

Dimensions:

50 x 57,5 cm

Material:

Coloured Copperprint on paper

Graduation:

Inscription:

Verso blanc

Provenance:

References:

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Description

copper engraving of the channel between England and France. While maps and sea charts by Cornelis and Justus Danckerts appear on the market, it is unusual to see this family member's name on a map
His sons, Theodorus Danckerts I (1663-1727) and Cornelis Danckerts II (1664-1717) were prominent engravers and print makers, skillful in map plate engraving and etching